The focus of this webinar will be on the clinical course and care of people with advanced dementia as supported by research in both nursing home and home and community-based settings. Discussion will include research directions and opportunities, including recruitment, as well as specialized resources.

Speakers include: Basil Eldadah, M.D., Ph.D, with the Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology in the National Institute on Aging. Susan L. Mitchell, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine with Harvard Medical School, and Senior Scientist, Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research. Greg Sachs, MD, FACP, Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine, also Investigator with IU Center for Aging Research at Regenstrief Institute Inc. Greg Link, Aging Services Program Specialist, Office of Caregiver and Supportive Services, in the Administration on Aging/ Administration for Community Living.